The shadow self is what lies beneath the makeup. Its those ugly parts that you havent accepted about yourself. You hide those parts in the shadows until youre ready. Her face remained a haunting calm. When you realize the scars are who you are, that there was nothing wrong with you and that you were beautiful all along - thats when you decide to take the makeup off.
abandoned
all-alone
alone
blackout
blankets
boogieman
books
bullies
bump-in-the-night
chapter-series
children-books
children-s-books
clubhouse
creatures
darkness
diversity
dolls
female-protagonists
fighting
flashlights
ghosts
ghouls
girl-power
hide-and-go-seek
hiding
horror
hula-hoop
hunting
jump-rope
kick-the-can
kids
lights-out
lost
monsters
night
no-adults
no-electricity
no-parents
no-rules
no-school
patches
post-apocalyptic
powerout
rebels
running
shelly-wunn
sok-market
stuffed-animals
superpowers
survival
terror
vampires
About This Quote
About Nathan Reese Maher
Nathan Reese Maher.
Themes
- Alone — Solitude, independence, and the experience of being alone